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Dr. Gerald Matzke, MD

Gothenburg, NE

36 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Matzke, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in Gothenburg, NE?

    Dr. Gerald Matzke, MD is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Gothenburg, NE with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Matzke graduated from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Nebraska Medical Center Program. Dr. Matzke is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Matzke’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Matzke’s office at (308) 537-7131.

    Where did Dr. Matzke go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: University of Nebraska Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Nebraska College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Matzke board certified in Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Matzke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Matzke speak?

    Dr. Matzke and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Matzke treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Matzke diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Matzke. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection
    • Virus Infection
    • Viral Illness
    • Common Virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B349: Viral infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Suicidal Thoughts
    • Suicide
    • Suicidal ideation
    • Thoughts of ending life
    • Self-harm thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R45851: Suicidal ideations

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Matzke perform as a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Does Dr. Matzke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Matzke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (308) 537-7131 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Matzke accept in Gothenburg, NE?

    Dr. Matzke in Gothenburg, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Erie Insurance

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Matzke's office located?

    Dr. Gerald Matzke's Primary Practice

    918 20th St

    Gothenburg, NE 69138

    (308) 537-7131

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    Dr. Gerald Matzke's Practice 2

    3 Holiday Bison Dr

    McCook, NE 69001

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    Dr. Gerald Matzke's Practice 3

    3 Holiday Bison Dr

    Mc Cook, NE 69001

    (308) 345-7036

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    What is Dr. Matzke's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Matzke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154345973.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Matzke?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Matzke

    What is Dr. Gerald Matzke's specialty?

    Dr. Matzke is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near Gothenburg, NE. A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care. Contact Dr. Matzke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Matzke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Matzke is affiliated with Salina Regional Health Center, The University of Kansas Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Gerald Matzke accepting new patients in Gothenburg, NE?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Matzke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Matzke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Matzke's office at (308) 537-7131 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Matzke?

    Please contact Dr. Matzke's office at (308) 537-7131 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gerald Matzke have?

    Dr. Gerald Matzke is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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